Government

DUTERTE’S RATINGS AND, REALITY

by Tony Lopez Rodrigo Roa Duterte remains hugely popular but the Filipino people’s patience with him has begun to wear thin after 15 months as president. That is the conclusion one can make out of […]

Special Report

THE DOUBLEDRAGON STORY

There is a new conglomerate in the making.  In five years if not earlier, it could become larger than older and bigger companies like Megaworld and Robinsons Land. I am talking about DoubleDragon Properties Corp., […]

Business

DOUBLEDRAGON PROPERTIES CORP. – THE NEXT GIANT

Edgar “Injap” Sia II’s DoubleDragon is the Philippines’ fastest growing property company—in revenues, profits, and acquisitions. Less than three years from its listing, by March 2017, DoubleDragon became more valuable and a more desirable stock […]

Special Report

WASHINGTON SYCIP, 96

by Tony Lopez My friend Washington SyCip, died in his sleep as he was about to land on a Philippine Airlines flight in Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 8, 2017. He was 96. Mr. Wash was an […]

Government

FAKE NEWS, GUNS, RICE, LIES

Wednesday’s Senate Public Information Committee hearing on fake news was a revelation:  Our senators do not have adequate understanding of what is freedom of speech and freedom of expression. These rights are enshrined in Section […]